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GSTAAD, Switzerland: It is personally pleasant and politically instructive to spend two days in the idyllic environment of the resort of Gstaad in the Swiss Alps discussing the increasingly violent, fractured and fragmenting Middle East. This is what I did earlier this week with 20 other colleagues at an annual gathering sponsored by major American and European research centers.

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